Pre Operative Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Pain, Surgery

In brief

The use of pre-operative transversus abdominis plane block will reduce pain after outpatient laparoscopic gynecological surgery and improve quality of recovery.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01075074

Run by

Northwestern University

People needed

75

Starts

2010-08-01

Expected to finish

2011-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-11-21

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 64. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age: 18-64 years
• Surgery: Outpatient Gynecological laparoscopic surgery
• ASA status: I and II
• Fluent in English

You may not qualify if…

• History of allergy to local anesthetics
• History of chronic opioid use
• Pregnant patients
• BMI greater than 30
• Drop-out criteria:
• Patient or surgeon request
• Complications related to the procedure

Where it is running

• Northwestern Memorial Hospital — Chicago, Illinois, United States

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